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Nspcc/Tait 2013 Everest Expedition. Dispatch 18

David Tait | Posted 07.05.2013 | UK Lifestyle
David Tait

My name is David Tait - I'm an NSPCC Trustee and 'charity mountaineer' having now successfully climbed Mount Everest four times - in 2005, 2007, 2009 and 2011. I climb to raise both awareness and money for the many violated kids - one of whom was I.

Is It Possible to Dislike The Hunger Games?

Selina Wilken | Posted 23.05.2012 | UK Entertainment
Selina Wilken

The Hunger is upon us! You can't go anywhere these days without hearing talk of The Hunger Games premiere, and all the raving about how amazing the books and movie are. Only a few valiant souls still resist the madness, but us who've already caved know that it's only a matter of time. Right?

Why The Hunger Games is nothing like Twilight

Selina Wilken | Posted 09.03.2012 | UK Entertainment
Selina Wilken

You have probably seen the trailer for The Hunger Games, which premieres in theatres on 23 March, 2012. You may know that it is the adaptation of the first novel in a Young Adult trilogy by American author Suzanne Collins. But one thing you may know know - and really need to - is that this will be nothing like Twilight.

Who Put the Euro in David Cameron?

David Schneider | Posted 07.02.2012 | UK Politics
David Schneider

For me, it's clear. It doesn't matter how rich you are, the consequences of not being in Europe can be a devastating blow. Just ask Manchester City.

Web Summit Brightens up Dublin

Dylan Evans | Posted 27.12.2011 | UK Tech
Dylan Evans

The seventh Dublin Web Summit kicked off this morning with some of the biggest names in the online world in attendance, including the founders of YouTube, LinkedIn, Skype, 4Chan and Angry Birds.

84-Year-Old Breaks World Record Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro

Richard Byerley | Posted 22.02.2012 | UK
Richard Byerley

At age 84, I'm glad I made it to the top of Kilimanjaro and back down again, but truth is I missed my wife, Beth. We've been married for 63 years, and we're pretty much inseparable.